Seamless connectivity empowering assisted living technology

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The evolving landscape of assisted living technology The future of assisted living is undergoing a profound shift driven by the growth of specialized care services, available services, and digital innovation. Assisted living care now extends beyond traditional senior care facilities to encompass memory care, rehabilitation and recovery centers, drug and alcohol treatment facilities, in-home services,…

Online orders or offline agony? Why restaurants can’t afford to ignore internet issues anymore

In this post-pandemic world, internet connectivity is no longer just a commodity—it’s a competitive advantage. Restaurant operators need cloud applications and internet-enabled technologies to engage with guests and build lifelong brand advocates. From online ordering to digital loyalty to cloud point-of-sale –restaurant franchises of all sizes depend on always-on internet connectivity to operate efficiently and…

How to build redundancy into your network

One in five organizations report experiencing a “serious” or “severe” outage. This statistic alone makes the case for maintaining backups of important files and ensuring our network infrastructures have redundancy and failover built in. Though these concepts are similar, and perhaps used interchangeably by some, we define “redundancy” as having a duplicate solution in place…

How to scale your network across multiple sites without upending your tech stack

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IT managers face a lot of challenges when scaling networked systems to multiple locations. The best-known methods include deploying the identical technology stack and processes at each site. Unfortunately, IT can’t exert control over key aspects of application performance, especially when businesses are relying on cloud and internet-based applications. That’s because it’s not enough to…

VoIP provider credits Bigleaf for 42% revenue increase

After more than 15 years of integrating and installing advanced VoIP and UCaaS systems, Charlie Slaughter discovered Bigleaf Networks during the pandemic.   “I had all my kids back home and we were all quarantining in the same household,” he explained. “Everybody was on Zoom for school and meetings, and I couldn’t even make a phone…

Bigleaf preserves continuity of service for Innovation Refunds

Innovation Refunds is a fintech-based tax specialist that helps its clients to obtain tax refunds under a federal program that is due to expire in April 2024. To prepare for the upcoming deadline-driven surge in activity, the company is adding additional locations and moving its headquarters in 2023, while tripling its staff of accountants, tax…

CNI harnesses Bigleaf to improve internet continuity for utility companies

Computer Network, Inc. (CNI) turned to Bigleaf Networks to reduce the impact of network outages and improve internet continuity, reliability and performance for the utility companies it serves. CNI’s utility management system (UMS) helps to streamline and control operations for more than 200 utility boards and municipalities across the U.S. that together provide water, natural…

Bigleaf prevents network downtime for Hanna Andersson

  Reliable uptime supports productivity and online sales With an online-only retail operation backed by an internet-enabled data center and warehouse, Hanna Andersson was acutely aware of the risks associated with network downtime. Bigleaf optimized network connectivity at all three locations, to keep the company’s entire e-commerce operation up and running without disruption. Hanna Andersson…